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Where is Altarnun?

Altarnun is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, seven miles west of the town of Launceston, 23 miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 84 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 201 miles west of London. Altarnun falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL15 postcode district. The post town for Altarnun is Launceston.

Altarnun on a map

Map showing extent of Altarnun as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Altarnun
Map showing location of Altarnun within the UK
Location of Altarnun within the UK

Which county is Altarnun in?

Altarnun is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.

Ceremonial CountyCornwall
Historic CountyCornwall
Administrative CountyCornwall

Where is Altarnun in Cornwall?

Altarnun is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.

Map showing location of Altarnun within Cornwall
Location of Altarnun within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Altarnun?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Altarnun is PL15 7SJ.

Where is Altarnun in PL15?

Altarnun is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL15 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PL15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Altarnun within PL15
Location of Altarnun within PL15

What is the post town for Altarnun?

The post town for Altarnun is Launceston. Altarnun is in the PL15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Launceston.

What is the latitude and longitude of Altarnun?

The centre of Altarnun is located at position 50.60408° latitude and -4.51222° longitude.

Latitude50.60408°
Longitude-4.51222°

What is the easting and northing of Altarnun?

The centre of Altarnun is located at the grid reference easting 222325 and northing 81276 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting222325
Northing81276

What are the nearest towns to Altarnun?

Position of Altarnun relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Altarnun to the centre of the town.

west
7m
Altarnun is 7 miles west of Launceston
east
7m
Altarnun is 7 miles east of Camelford
north
10m
Altarnun is 10 miles north of Liskeard
north-west
11m
Altarnun is 11 miles north-west of Callington
north-east
13m
Altarnun is 13 miles north-east of Bodmin
north-east
15m
Altarnun is 15 miles north-east of Lostwithiel
east
16m
Altarnun is 16 miles east of Wadebridge
south
16m
Altarnun is 16 miles south of Stratton
south
16m
Altarnun is 16 miles south of Bude
south-west
16m
Altarnun is 16 miles south-west of Holsworthy

What are the nearest cities to Altarnun?

Position of Altarnun relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Altarnun to the centre of the city.

north-west
23m
Altarnun is 23 miles north-west of Plymouth
north-east
33m
Altarnun is 33 miles north-east of Truro
west
44m
Altarnun is 44 miles west of Exeter
south
75m
Altarnun is 75 miles south of Swansea
south-west
84m
Altarnun is 84 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
92m
Altarnun is 92 miles south-west of Wells
south
94m
Altarnun is 94 miles south of St Davids
south-west
95m
Altarnun is 95 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
102m
Altarnun is 102 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
108m
Altarnun is 108 miles south-west of Bath